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<meta>
<meta /> (description in XHTML)
Attributes
attribute |
default |
description |
id |
none |
specifies the unique ID |
name |
none |
specifies author, description, keywords and etc. |
http-equiv |
none |
specifies Content-Style-Type and etc. |
scheme |
none |
specifies ISBN and etc. |
content |
none |
indicates the content/data of name and http-equiv |
Explanation
The meta tag provides information about the page. Provided informations have different descriptions, and refer to the following reference links.
In XHTML, describe like <meta />.
<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN">
<html>
<head>
<meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html;charset=shift_jis">
<title>Sample</title>
</head>
<body>
<h1>Sample</h1>
<p>
A information about the page can be specified by the meta tag.
</p>
</body>
</html>